# Professor David Yermack discusses his course on bitcoin

1 Faculty News January 26, 2016 ![BusinessBecause logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/BusinessBecause_logo.jpg?itok=HoBjU3u5)>

Excerpt from [BusinessBecause](http://www.businessbecause.com/news/full-time-mba/3745/these-four-bschools-are-teaching-bitcoin-blockchain) -- "'I would also cite \[Bitcoin's\] weak governance structure as a huge impediment to reform and repair,' said [David Yermack](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/david-yermack), professor of finance at NYU Stern, which was one of the first top schools to launch a formal course on bitcoin. 'We are exploring a new technology that raises interesting questions about the nature of money and how that is likely to change in the future,' he said of the program."

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